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Chippewas vs Falcons Final: 38-20 - Recap

Bowling Green was unable to contain Jonathan Ward on Saturday and the result was a 38-20 Week 8 loss against the Chippewas.

Central Michigan was the ATS victor, as they covered the -11.5-point spread as a favorite. Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 54.5 were rewarded at the payout window.

Jonathan Ward rushed for 130 yards, while Kobe Lewis added 125 yards in the win. JaCorey Sullivan and Tony Poljan added 126 and 89 receiving yards respectively.

Grant Loy rushed for 67 yards for Bowling Green, while Bryson Denley added 67 yards. Grant Loy threw for 166 yards for the Falcons, while receivers Quintin Morris and Bryson Denley had 69 and 48 yards respectively.

Central Michigan outgained Bowling Green 553-344 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 27-19 by the Chippewas.

The time of possession battle favored Central Michigan as their offense was on the field for 35:25, longer than the 24:35 of their opponents.

Next game, Central Michigan takes its act on the road to face Buffalo looking for another win. For Bowling Green, they head on the road to face Western Michigan.